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METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
5///Avenue at 82///Street • New York
PUBLIC CONCERT AT MUSEUM POSTPONED TO MAY 8
A change in date for one of the two free public concerts to be presented
this spring at The Metropolitan Museum of Art was announced today by Dr. Emanuel
Winternitz, head of the Museum's Department of Musical Activities. Macklin Marrow
and the MOM Orchestra, originally scheduled for Saturday, April 9) will be heard
instead at 3 P«m. on Sunday, May 8.
A concert by The Little Orchestra, conducted by Thomas K. Scherman, will be
presented at the Museum at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 24, aS originally announced.
No admission is to be charged for the concerts, both of which will take place
in the Great Hall of the Museum. Similar public Concerts under the direction of
David Mannes, well-known conductor and violinist, were attended by more than
1,500,000 persons between 1918 and 1947, the year of Mr. Mannes' retirement.
An outgrowth of the Little Orchestra Society organized by Mr. Scherman, The
Little Orchestra has established itself as one of the outstanding musical organizations in the city since its first concert in 1947. Its director served before
the war as Assistant Conductor in a series of New York concerts under Otto Klem-
perer and is well-known through his work in radio.
Now music director of the MGM Records Division of Loew's, Inc., Mr. Marrow
has appeared as guest conductor with the New York Philharmonic, the National Symphony, the Seattle Symphony and other orchestras. He has also composed and conducted the music for a number of Broadway productions.
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.0/4&Z44?
ForRe/ease
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
5///Avenue at 82///Street • New York
PUBLIC CONCERT AT MUSEUM POSTPONED TO MAY 8
A change in date for one of the two free public concerts to be presented
this spring at The Metropolitan Museum of Art was announced today by Dr. Emanuel
Winternitz, head of the Museum's Department of Musical Activities. Macklin Marrow
and the MOM Orchestra, originally scheduled for Saturday, April 9) will be heard
instead at 3 P«m. on Sunday, May 8.
A concert by The Little Orchestra, conducted by Thomas K. Scherman, will be
presented at the Museum at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 24, aS originally announced.
No admission is to be charged for the concerts, both of which will take place
in the Great Hall of the Museum. Similar public Concerts under the direction of
David Mannes, well-known conductor and violinist, were attended by more than
1,500,000 persons between 1918 and 1947, the year of Mr. Mannes' retirement.
An outgrowth of the Little Orchestra Society organized by Mr. Scherman, The
Little Orchestra has established itself as one of the outstanding musical organizations in the city since its first concert in 1947. Its director served before
the war as Assistant Conductor in a series of New York concerts under Otto Klem-
perer and is well-known through his work in radio.
Now music director of the MGM Records Division of Loew's, Inc., Mr. Marrow
has appeared as guest conductor with the New York Philharmonic, the National Symphony, the Seattle Symphony and other orchestras. He has also composed and conducted the music for a number of Broadway productions.
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